2020 Lithuanian Football Cup
| Hegelmann LFF Taurė | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| Dates | 16 June – 24 October |
| Teams | 33 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | FK Panevėžys (1st title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 118 (3.69 per match) |
2020 Lithuanian Football Cup - 32nd edition of the Independent Lithuania Football Cup. The official name of this year's competition for sponsorship reasons is Hegelmann LFF Cup .
This year's tournament was scheduled to start in April 2020. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was postponed to mid-June.
A total of 33 A Lyga, LFF I Lyga and II Lyga teams are participating. The reserve teams do not participate in the cup competition. The A Lyga teams will join the tournament from the 1/8 final stage. [1] With a view to shorten the competition the teams of lower divisions were not invited this year.
Match and draw calendar
| Stage | Draw | Matches | Teams | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Round I | 3 June[2] | 16-21 June | 25 | 17 teams from II Lyga, 8 randomly drawn teams from LFF I lyga |
| Preliminary Round II | 22 June | 24-30 June | 16 | 9 winners of Round I, 7 randomly drawn teams advanced without play |
| 1/8 final | 2 July | 7-8 and 14-15 July | 16 | 8 winners of Round II, 6 teams from A lyga, 2 randomly drawn teams from LFF I lyga advanced without play |
| 1/4 final | 17 July | 11 August and 11-12 September | ||
| 1/2 final | 15 September | 17 October[3] and 20 October[4] | ||
| Final | 24 October[5] |
Participants
A total of 33 participants consisted of 6 A Lyga, 10 LFF I Lyga and 17 II Lyga teams.
Results
Preliminary Round I
- The league that the team represents is indicated in brackets.
- Note: FK Aukštaitija changed the club's name to FK Ekranas.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| BFA (I) | 1–0 | FK Nevėžis Kėdainiai (I) |
| FK TERA Vilnius (II) | 2–4 | FK Atmosfera (2012) (I) |
| FK Tauras Tauragė (II) | 4–0 | FK Rosa Klaipėda (II) |
| FK Juventa-99 Šiauliai (II) | 2–2 (2–4 p) | FK Vidzgiris Alytus (II) |
| FK Šilas Kazlų Rūda (II) | 5–1 | FK Neptūnas Klaipėda (II) |
| FK Šilutė (II) | 1–3 | FC Džiugas Telšiai (I) |
| FK Ekranas (2020) Panevėžys (II) | 1–1 (3–4 p) | DFK Dainava (I) |
| FK Utenis (II) | 1–1 (4–2 p) | FK Atlantas Klaipėda (II) |
| FM Ateitis Vilnius (II) | 0–4 | FK Minija (2017) (I) |
Randomly drawn teams that advanced to Round II:[5]
| FK Viltis Vilnius (II) |
| Vilniaus Vytis (I) |
| FK Babrungas Plungė (II) |
| FK Jonava (I) |
| SANED Joniškis (II) |
| FK Sveikata Kybartai (II) |
| ŠŠPC Radviliškis (II) |
Randomly drawn I Lyga teams that advanced to 1/8 final:
| FC Hegelmann Litauen |
| FA Šiauliai |
Round II
The Round II draw took place on 22 June 2020[6]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| FK Viltis Vilnius (II) | 11–0 | SANED Joniškis (II) |
| DFK Dainava (I) | 3–0 | FK Atmosfera (2012) (I) |
| FK Vidzgiris Alytus (II) | 2–6 | FK Minija (2017) (I) |
| FK Šilas Kazlų Rūda (II) | 2–3 | BFA (I) |
| FK Utenis (II) | 0–2 | FK Sveikata Kybartai (II) |
| ŠŠPC Radviliškis (II) | 1–5 | FK Jonava (I) |
| FK Babrungas Plungė (II) | 2–1 | FK Tauras Tauragė (II) |
| Vilniaus Vytis (I) | 1–0 | FC Džiugas Telšiai (I) |
1/8 Final
The 1/8 Final draw took place on 2 July 2020[7]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| BFA (I) | 1–2 | DFK Dainava (I) |
| FK Sveikata Kybartai (II) | 0–4 | FK Kauno Žalgiris (A) |
| FK Viltis Vilnius (II) | 0–4 | Vilniaus Vytis (I) |
| FA Šiauliai (I) | 0–2 | FK Žalgiris (A) |
| FK Jonava (I) | 0–3 | FK Panevėžys (A) |
| FK Minija (2017) (I) | 0–3 | FK Sūduva (A) |
| FK Riteriai (A) | 2–0 | FK Banga Gargždai (A) |
| FK Babrungas Plungė (II) | 1–4 | FC Hegelmann Litauen (I) |
1/4 Final
The 1/4 Final draw took place on 17 July 2020[8]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| FC Hegelmann Litauen (I) | 0–3 | FK Panevėžys (A) |
| Vilniaus Vytis (I) | 0–3 | FK Sūduva (A) |
| DFK Dainava (I) | 0–2 | FK Riteriai (A) |
| FK Žalgiris (A) | 2–1 | FK Kauno Žalgiris (A) |
1/2 Final
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| FK Panevėžys (A) | 4–0 | FK Riteriai (A) |
| FK Žalgiris (A) | 1–2 | FK Sūduva (A) |
Final
The final will be broadcast on TV3 channel for the first time.[9]
| FK Panevėžys | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | FK Sūduva |
|---|---|---|
Ernestas Veliulis  23' |
lff.lt report Report |
26' (pen) Renan Oliveira  117' Nicolás Gorobsov |
| Penalties | ||
Elivelto  Chrysovalantis Kozoronis Rafael Floro Justinas Januševskij Sebastián Vásquez |
5–4 | Domagoj Pušić Algis Jankauskas Thomas Salamon Yevhen Yefremov  Aleksandar Živanović |
See also
References
- ^ http://www.pirmalyga.lt/naujiena/IA-lyga-gales-patekti-keturios-komandos/1385
- ^ https://lff.lt/news/10849/hegelmann-lff-taures-burtai-bus-traukiami-birzelio-3-d/
- ^ https://lff.lt/news/11355/istraukti-hegelmann-lff-taures-pusfinalio-burtai/
- ^ https://alyga.lt/naujiena/perkeliamos-a-lygos-ir-lff-taures-rungtynes/6761
- ^ a b https://lff.lt/news/10858/istraukti-hegelmann-lff-taures-i-etapo-burtai/
- ^ https://lff.lt/news/10961/istraukti-hegelmann-lff-antro-etapo-taures-burtai/
- ^ https://lff.lt/news/11006/istraukti-hegelmann-lff-taures-astunfinalio-burtai/
- ^ https://lff.lt/news/11088/istraukti-hegelmann-lff-taures-ketvirtfinalio-burtai/
- ^ https://www.sportas.lt/naujiena/422057/istorinis-zingsnis-hegelmann-lff-taures-kovas-rodys-tv3-ziniasklaidos-grupe